Video: What’s the Difference Between Domain Name and Web Hosting?

We are often asked by our audience to explain: What is the difference between a domain name and web hosting? Many beginners don’t know that these are two separate things. In this video, we will explain the difference between a domain name and web hosting. 0:00 Intro 0:09 The Difference Between Domain and Hosting 0:37 Some Analogies 1:50 Which one do I Need? 2:38 Can I Change Either one Later? Related Links ►Don't forget to subscribe to the channel and always stay ahead! https://www.youtube.com/user/wpbeginner?sub_confirmation=1 ►Bluehost https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/bluehost/ Top Resources ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ Related Videos ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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